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No balloon ride today...
Despite the best efforts of World Balloon Company in Albuquerque, New Mexico...we were not able to get off the ground! They really tried hard knowing that we were only in Albuquerque for three days. But the weather just wouldn't cooperate.
We got up at 5:30am this morning and so did our couchsurfing hosts Cheryl and Mike. Cheryl made coffee for everyone and we said our goodbyes. Thanks for being such great hosts Cheryl and Mike! Then, we headed out to the meeting spot for our balloon ride.
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Across The Top Of Michigan
It was almost 10:00am when we headed out from our couchsurfing hosts in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Thanks for having us Sue and Jeff! You're welcome to come stay with us in Saskatchewan at any time! But on the downside...we woke up to a dusting of...
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Albuquerque Balloon Museum
Our hot air balloon ride was cancelled again this morning due to bad weather. We've got one more shot at it Wednesday morning though, and so far it looks like it might happen! In the meantime, if we couldn't go up in a balloon ourselves, we figured...
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Cancelled!
Well, we're supposed to be in the basket of a hot air balloon right now. Unfortunately, the weather didn't co-operate and it's too windy this morning so our balloon adventure has been postponed until Tuesday morning. So, slight change of plans,...
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Aguascalientes To Cuencame
We did 390 kms yesterday to the little town of Cuencame about 100 kms south of Torreon. We were up early with our couchsurfing hosts Paola and Armando so we were actually on the road by 6:30am! Click here to read more......
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Man Fulfills Every Kid's Dream By Flying With Balloons Over Alps
Jonathan Trappe, crossing the Alps I've covered a few crazy adventures here, and I must admit it never gets old. People just like to push their limits, go the extra mile, risk their lives, and make the impossible possible for 15 minutes of fame....
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